NORAD bid for FY-23 cruise missile defense demo finds support in Senate

By Jason Sherman / July 26, 2022 at 2:03 PM
A Senate panel has endorsed a proposed live-fire demonstration to explore a cruise missile defense architecture to protect high-priority domestic assets, authorizing $50 million in the Missile Defense Agency's fiscal year 2023 budget in support of North American Aerospace and Defense Command. The Senate Armed Services Committee, in its mark of the FY-23 defense policy bill, added $50.8 million for a Cruise Missile Defense-Homeland Kill Chain Demonstration -- a move that keeps the bid for the project alive in the...

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